Council Speaker Seeks to 'Elevate the Role of Community Planning' in Land Use Decisions
The New York City Council seeks proactive, community-driven land use planning to increase local engagement, improve development outcomes, and accelerate housing production.
Monday's Headlines: Cartoon Bromance Edition - Streetsblog New York City
A brief Oval Office meeting touched housing, ULURP reform, and policing, but NYPD and ICE clashed on Canal Street, exposing ongoing jurisdictional tensions.
Housing Advocates Target City Council's Development Power
Proposed charter amendments would reduce City Council member deference, expand borough presidents' role, and allow smaller projects to bypass ULURP to increase housing supply.